Leoncio or Leôncio is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Leoncio Afonso, (born 1916), Spanish academic in the geography, history and toponymics of the Canary Islands * Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias (1874–1951), Peruvian soldier and politician, briefly President of Peru from March 1–5, 1931 * Leoncio Basbaum or Leôncio Basbaum (1907–1969), Brazilian Marxist historian *

Leoncio P. Deriada Leoncio P. Deriada is a Filipino writer and professor emeritus of creative writing and literature at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas in Iloilo. He was born on January 13, 1938, in the town of Barotac Viejo, in the province of Ilo ...

, Filipino writer *

Leoncio Evita Enoy Leoncio Evita Enoy (8 August 1929 – December 1996) was an Equatorial Guinean intellectual, painter and writer. Life Evita attended several schools in San Carlos and learned drawing by correspondence. He worked as a teacher in Bata's ''Escu ...

(1929–1996), intellectual, painter and writer from Equatorial Guinea *

Leoncio Prado Gutiérrez Leoncio Prado Gutiérrez (25 August 1853 – 15 July 1883), was a Peruvian soldier and adventurer who participated in various military actions against Spain; in Cuba and the Philippines in the 1870s. He also participated in other wars such as t ...

(1853–1883), Peruvian mariner *

Leoncio Lara Leoncio Lara Álvarez (known professionally as Leoncio "Bon" Lara; born 9 August 1965) is a Mexican film composer. His notable works include '' Top Cat: The Movie'', ''Rudo y Cursi'', and the '' Leyendas'' animated franchise. He was a member ...

(best known as Leoncio Lara 'Bon') is a Mexican composer and former rock band member *

Bárbara Leôncio Bárbara Leôncio (born October 7, 1991) is a young Brazilian athlete, world champion in the 200 meters at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics held in Ostrava, Czech Republic. In the same edition, Bárbara was placed fourth in the 100 ...

(born 1991), young Brazilian athlete, world champion in the 200 metres in 2007 *

Carlos Leôncio de Magalhães Carlos Leôncio (Nhonhô) de Magalhães (1875 in Araraquara – 1931 in São Paulo) was a Brazilian farmer and businessman. Nhonhô is considered to be one of the " coffee kings" and was one of the richest Brazilian farmers of the early 20th centu ...

(1875–1931), Brazilian farmer and businessman *

Leoncio Morán Sánchez Leoncio Alfonso Morán Sánchez (born 18 July 1966) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. From 2009 to 2012 he served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Colima, and previously served as the m ...

(born 1966), Mexican politician from the National Action Party * Leoncio Alonso González de Gregorio, 22nd Duke of Medina Sidonia (born 1956), Spanish aristocrat and historian *

Leoncio Vidal Leoncio Vidal y Caro (September 12, 1864 – March 23, 1896) was a Cuban revolutionary that fought in the Cuban War of Independence. A colonel, he fell in battle in Santa Clara, Cuba. He is considered a hero in Cuba and the Parque Vidal in Santa Cla ...

(1864–1896), Cuban revolutionary that fought in the Cuban War of Independence *the Spanish name of the animated character Lippy the Lion

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